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Single TTB permit in Hardin
One federal Basic Permit lists a Hardin, Kentucky premises address in the TTB August 2026 extract (wholesaler).
- 1
- Permit holders
- 446
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wholesalers
- 0
- Importers
- Kentucky
- State
Hardin in one line
Hardin, Kentucky: 1 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (1).
- 224.2 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #8072 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #113 of 171
- Kentucky city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
The sole permit row below is the complete Hardin inventory in this TTB vintage.
Hardin vs nearby Kentucky cities
Hardin ranks 113th in Kentucky — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Pewee Valley 1 permits
- MT Sterling 1 permits
1 of 1 Basic Permits in Hardin are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
Hardin among cities by permit count and density
Each dot is a city (a representative sample by permit count and density, 30 of 8678 cities shown), positioned by total permits (left to right) against permits per 100k residents (bottom to top). The dividers sit at the median across all 8678 cities with a measurable population. Hardin is highlighted.
All 1 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Silver Trail Distributing Company Balencorp INC. | Wholesaler |
How Hardin compares within Kentucky
Hardin ranks 113th of 171 cities in Kentucky by permit count; Louisville leads the state with 255 holders.
The 1 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% of Kentucky's 946 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Hardin sits at #8,072 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Hardin's population at 446. That works out to 224.2 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
This is a single-permit city: Silver Trail Distributing Company holds the only federal Basic Permit with a Hardin premises address in this vintage.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Hardin, Kentucky?
Hardin has 1 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Hardin rank among Kentucky cities?
Hardin ranks 113th of 171 cities in Kentucky; Louisville leads with 255 holders.
How does Hardin rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Hardin is #8,072 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 1 TTB premises addresses grouped under Hardin, Kentucky — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.